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inorganic

DEFINITIONS OF: inorganic

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adj relating or belonging to the class of compounds not having a carbon basis

“hydrochloric and sulfuric acids are called inorganic substances”
Antonyms:
organic
relating or belonging to the class of chemical compounds having a carbon basis

adj lacking the properties characteristic of living organisms

Synonyms
amorphous, unstructured
lacking the system or structure characteristic of living bodies
artificial
not arising from natural growth or characterized by vital processes
mineral
composed of matter other than plant or animal
Antonyms:
organic
being or relating to or derived from or having properties characteristic of living organisms
integrated, structured
resembling a living organism in organization or development
nonsynthetic
involving or derived from living organisms; free from chemical treatments or additives
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